Music-Musical Instruments-Woodwinds

An easy-to-read, non-statistical guide to "Delivering Your Own Awesome" in music, sport and other competitive aspects of life, this book provides an understanding of what performance actually is by outlining four key steps: practice, rehearsal, performance and, finally, moving forward. Bruce Gandy's experiences as...

Saxophone Basics is a landmark method by one of the leading figures in saxophone education. It starts at absolute beginner level and progresses to about elementary level (Grade 2). There are 22 stages and each section includes a wonderful variety of concert pieces from...

What do the world's most prominent oboists have to say about their musical ideas, performance techniques, and teaching strategies? Michele L. Fiala and Martin Schuring, themselves skilled oboists, undertook the project of asking twenty-six of them about their musicianship and pedagogy. The results are...

Beginner diatonic harmonica players will enjoy this selection of famous songs written in solfege and tablature notation. The book contains also over 60 audio examples, chords for guitar/piano, lyrics and various essential scales for diatonic harmonica. Including: A-Tisket A-Tasket * After You've Gone *...

Do you love the way the saxophone sounds? Have you been thinking about learning how to play, but have never even held a sax before? Are you unsure where to even start? If you answered yes to any of these questions, then this is...

Have you decided to take up an interest in playing a new musical instrument, specifically the flute, but don't have access to classes or a musical tutor? Or perhaps you have basic knowledge of playing the flute but would like to play beyond the...

Do you love how the saxophone sounds and want to learn how to play for yourself? Perhaps you played in school, but want a refresher course? Do you want to know more about reading saxophone music and how to play the different notes and...

This is the first comprehensive study of the trombone in English. It covers the instrument, its repertoire, the way it has been played, and the social, cultural, and aesthetic contexts within which it has developed. The book explores the origins of the instrument, its...

Drawing from his highly praised French work, Une simple flute, distinguished flutist and teacher Michel Debost has compiled a useful and imaginative introduction to playing the flute. This alphabetically arranged compendium of advice and insight covers essential topics such as breathing, articulation, and tone,...

Edited by prominent musician and scholar Leonard Brown, John Coltrane and Black America's Quest for Freedom: Spirituality and the Music is a timely exploration of Coltrane's sound and its spiritual qualities that are rooted in Black American music-culture and aspirations for freedom. A wide-ranging...

(Berklee Guide). Expand the creative breadth of your soloing The step-by-step exercises and explanations in this tried-&-true resource will help you develop your ear and improve your technique. You'll learn the intimate relationships between modes and chords, practicing licks and solos that grow out...

This instrumental series contains selected themes from the box office sensation Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone. Playable by any combination of instruments -- large ensembles, small ensembles, or solos -- the arrangements capture the wonderful sounds from the movie. Fingering charts are included....

The Suzuki Method(R) of Talent Education is based on Dr. Shinichi Suzuki's view that every child is born with ability, and that people are the product of their environment. According to Dr. Suzuki, a world-renowned violinist and teacher, the greatest joy an adult can...

Alfred's Ultimate Movie Instrumental Solos series arranged for flute, clarinet, alto sax, tenor sax, trumpet, horn in F, trombone, violin, viola, cello, and optional piano accompaniment. All wind instrument arrangements are fully compatible, and can be successfully performed as ensembles or solos by students...

This book is part of Alfred's Harry Potter Instrumental Solos series arranged for Flute, Clarinet, Alto Sax, Tenor Sax, Trumpet, Horn in F, Trombone, and optional Piano Accompaniment. All wind instrument arrangements are fully compatible and can be successfully performed as ensembles or solos...

The Oboe Method, long a standard text for oboists, will assure ease of play for advancing oboists. This newly engraved and revised edition, edited by Martin Schuring, corrects the mistakes and inconsistencies found in Barret's original publication, and has been expanded to include all...

(Music Sales America). Essential short pieces for the cello selected and edited by Julian Lloyd Webber in one attractive volume.Author: Julian Lloyd WebberISBN-10: 071192998XISBN-13: 9780711929982Publisher: Chester MusicLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/01/1992Pages: 54Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.51lbsSize: 11.88h x 9.00w x 0.19d

Musical genius, visionary artist, enigma -- more than ten years after his death, Miles Davis still looms large as a cultural icon. In this, the first new biography since Davis' death, John Szwed draws on various archives and never-before-published interviews with those who knew...

The Jazz Sax Collection (Alto/Baritone) is an unmissable selection of authentic jazz, written and arranged by professional jazz saxophonist Ned Bennett. It includes accompanied and unaccompanied pieces, featuring well-known jazz standards, with opportunities for improvisation within selected pieces, together with performance notes and listening...

The Cambridge Companion to the Clarinet is a practical guide to the world of the clarinet. It offers students and performers a composite survey of the history and repertory of the instrument from its origins to the present day, as well as practical guidance...

This series offers a versatile selection of themes from classical favorites for flute, clarinet, alto sax, tenor sax, trumpet, horn in F, trombone, violin, viola, and cello. Each book contains carefully edited arrangements appropriate to each instrument, and well suited for level 1 students....

This series offers a versatile selection of today's top Christian hits for flute, clarinet, alto sax, tenor sax, trumpet, horn in F, trombone, violin, viola, and cello. Each book contains carefully edited arrangements appropriate to each instrument, and well suited for level 2--3 students....

Sound Innovations: Ensemble Development for Young Concert Band is a complete curriculum for beginning band students to help them grow as ensemble musicians. The series complements any band method and supplements any performance music. It contains 167 exercises, including more than 100 chorales by...

A miscellany of articles previously published in U.K. and U.S.A. journals by a world-known authority on clarinet history, its performers and the composers who wrote for them.Author: Pamela WestonISBN-10: 1425129447ISBN-13: 9781425129446Publisher: Trafford PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/07/2008Pages: 188Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.57lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.40d

Sheet Music Solos For Flute Book 1Skill level varies from easy (Elementary) to medium (Intermediate) There is a mixed selection of pieces in this book including classical, traditional and folk tunes.Contents: After the Ball Amazing Grace Barcarolle Beautiful Dreamer Bill Bailey Won't You Please...

This collection features a selection of classical masterworks by the most renowned composers: Johann Sebastian Bach, Ludwig van Beethoven, Johannes Brahms, George Frideric Handel, Joseph Haydn, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Franz Schubert, Pyotr Tchaikovsky, Antonio Vivaldi and Richard Wagner. All the pieces are presented in...

Simple flutes of bamboo, wood, metal, plastic, or clay can be a joy to play and make. This book gives you the basics of simple flute playing, then offers guidelines for making flutes of your own from a variety of materials. It even includes...

" Harmonica for Beginners" is for any person from 8 to 80 who loves the sound of the harmonica and wants to learn how to play. - The most significant study of music is to hear the exercises and songs by harmonica - Get...

In this book, methods for learning jazz standards, practicing jazz improvisation utilizing scales and arpeggios are discussed, along with other essential tools for developing musicianship. Includes 8 Etudes based on Jazz Standards and featuring a variety of styles and chord progressions + Over 40...

The Belwin Student Instrumental Course is a course for individual instruction and class instruction of like instruments, at three levels, for all band instruments. Each book is complete in itself, but all books are correlated with each other. Although each book can be used...

(Instrumental Folio). If you've been taking Glockenspiel lessons for a while, you're probably eager to learn some familiar songs. The First 50 Songs You Should Play on the Bells/Glockenspiel includes a wide variety of favorite songs, from pop hits and movie themes to folk...

(Instrumental Folio). If you've been taking bassoon lessons for a while, you're probably eager to learn some familiar songs. The First 50 Songs You Should Play on the Bassoon includes a wide variety of favorite songs, from pop hits and movie themes to folk...

A practical and comprehensive text on instrument repairs that commonly challenge the music teacher.Author: Burton StanleyISBN-10: 0882840754ISBN-13: 9780882840758Publisher: Alfred MusicLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/01/1978Pages: 160Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.58lbsSize: 9.02h x 6.35w x 0.40d

The charming recorder repertoire in the Suzuki Recorder School has been carefully selected by Katherine White, in accordance with the principles and guidelines of Dr. Suzuki's philosophy. Titles: One Bird, Variation A (Based on a Kod ly Theme) * One Bird, Variation B (Based...

(Boosey & Hawkes Chamber Music). Includes practice tips and performance notes on each piece.Author: Hal Leonard CorpISBN-10: 0851627072ISBN-13: 9780851627076Publisher: Boosey & Hawkes IncLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/01/2012Pages: 80Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.70lbsSize: 11.90h x 9.00w x 0.60d

(Music Sales America). This is a comprehensive, detailed approach to playing Irish music on the tinwhistle. It contains information on technique and style that more advanced players will also find useful. There are over 70 dance tunes and airs suitably arranged for the tinwhistle,...

After decades of experimentation, musicians have begun to utilize a strikingly colorful palette of sounds on woodwind instruments. Flute, clarinet, and saxophone players, in many different musical settings, regularly use sounds that were unheard of in the middle of the twentieth century. Oboists, in...

(Essential Elements Band Folios). A collection of Broadway songs arranged to be played by either full band or by individual soloists with optional accompaniment CD or tape. Each arrangement is correlated with a specific page in the Essential Elements Band Method Books. Includes: Beauty...

(Essential Elements Band Folios). A collection of popular movie songs arranged to be played by either full band or by individual soloists with optional accompaniment CD. Each arrangement is correlated with a specific page in the Essential Elements Band Method Books. Includes: Forrest Gump...

"For beginners through advanced players."Author: David DigiuseppeISBN-10: 0786688394ISBN-13: 9780786688395Publisher: Mel Bay Publications, Inc.Language: EnglishPublished: 06/01/2015Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.27lbsSize: 10.80h x 8.40w x 0.20d

"Get an audio download with 198 tracks of Grey Larsen playing tunes, exercises, and examples notated in the book, plus an internet browser file with links to online resources"--Back cover.Author: Grey E LarsenISBN-10: 0786686839ISBN-13: 9780786686834Publisher: Mel Bay Publications, Inc.Language: EnglishPublished: 05/18/2015Format: PaperbackWeight: 3.25lbsSize: 11.70h...

In this method, standard technical exercises based on scales and arpeggios are complimented by sections on vibrato, double tonguing, improvising and styles of dance music. Includes six saxophone solos: Beebe * Hollywood Pastime * Dixieland Detour * Mood Hollywood * Dusk in Upper Sandusky...

This instrumental series contains selected themes from the box office sensation Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone. Playable by any combination of instruments -- large ensembles, small ensembles, or solos -- the arrangements capture the wonderful sounds from the movie. Fingering charts are included....

The Suzuki Method(R) of Talent Education is based on Dr. Shinichi Suzuki's view that every child is born with ability, and that people are the product of their environment. According to Dr. Suzuki, a world-renowned violinist and teacher, the greatest joy an adult can...

A collection of exercises, for Bassoon, composed by Ludwig Milde.Author: Ludwig MildeISBN-10: 0757904084ISBN-13: 9780757904080Publisher: Alfred MusicLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/01/1985Pages: 28Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.25lbsSize: 11.50h x 8.50w x 0.30d

This book is part of Alfred's Harry Potter Instrumental Solos series arranged for Flute, Clarinet, Alto Sax, Tenor Sax, Trumpet, Horn in F, Trombone, and optional Piano Accompaniment. All wind instrument arrangements are fully compatible and can be successfully performed as ensembles or solos...

This book is part of Alfred's Harry Potter Instrumental Solos series arranged for Flute, Clarinet, Alto Sax, Tenor Sax, Trumpet, Horn in F, Trombone, and optional Piano Accompaniment. All wind instrument arrangements are fully compatible and can be successfully performed as ensembles or solos...

This celebratory 70th Anniversary instrumental edition of one of the most famous MGM movie musicals features an historical essay and color and black and white movie photos. Included are classic titles Over the Rainbow, We're Off to See the Wizard, as well as the...

From the classics to the hits of today, these timeless tunes are now available as easy arrangements for Flute, Clarinet, Alto Sax, Tenor Sax, Trumpet, Horn in F, and Trombone. All wind instrument arrangements are fully compatible and can be successfully performed as ensembles...

UNLOCK VOL. III Advanced Jazz Etudes are designed to provide detailed aspects for players to improve their musicality, technical agility, articulations, dynamics, rhythmic studies and sight-reading skills. There are 12 etudes based on swing, bebop, contemporary, funk, ballad, jazz waltz and odd-time signature styles....